MHQ Team Preps AchieveMpls Summer Interns

On April 12, members from the MHQ team joined more than 400 Twin Cities Professionals to interview and coach 1,700+ AchieveMpls STEP-UP high school interns at the Minneapolis Convention Center. These practice interviews match youth who are preparing for summer internships at top Twin Cities organizations with experienced professionals and community volunteers eager to share their…

April is Celebrate Diversity Month!

We at Management HQ deliberately embrace opportunities to expand our hearts and minds, demanding equity and driving inclusion, engagement and diversity in our work, our team, and our communities. In recognition of April is Celebrate Diversity Month, Management HQ is sharing ideas from association leaders, as compiled by the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE),…

Driving Resources to Your Association with Urgency

For many associations, engaging stakeholders to take action can seem like pulling teeth. However, appealing volunteers around immediate and shared goals is, arguably, among associations’ most important tasks. “So how can associations optimize their chances of influencing their stakeholders’ choices?” Let’s turn our heads to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) for some ideas. In…

MHQ Partner, Joi Unlimited, Announces an Inaugural Fellows Community Coaching Training & Certification Program in Healing Justice!

Management HQ proudly partners with and supports organizations that are changing our communities for the better, like Joi Unlimited. In May 2017 Joi Unlimited, a coaching and consulting firm grounded in the deep concept of healing justice, will launch the “OM Community Coaching, Training and Certification Program.” This program is supported by the Catalyst Initiative…

High Performing Committees: What Makes Them Work?

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to the structure of board committees. Committees should be organized to fit the distinct needs of their board and institution. Yet with more than 100 years of collective experience association management expertise, the Management HQ team offers this advice to support high-performing committees: 1. Take Meeting Minutes: “While recordings are helpful, keeping…

Management HQ Adds Key Senior Staff, Bolsters Leadership and Marketing Resources

Expanding client portfolio brings new hires to Minneapolis-based association management company Minneapolis, Minn. – Jan. 25, 2017 – As Management HQ (www.management-hq.com) continues to grow its client portfolio, it is pleased to announce three new senior hires. The Minneapolis-based association management company which provides infrastructure to professional and trade associations has welcomed the addition of…

Debunking Millennial Myths

Information compiled by Management HQ Not since the early 1980s has a group been simultaneously the youngest and largest generation in the U.S. workforce. What does this mean for leadership development? Is it time to reassess and reinterpret some distinguishing characteristics of millennials? Quick facts from the Pew Research Center: Millennials have surpassed Generation X…

The National Association for Regulatory Administration Selects Management HQ as Association Management Partner

Minneapolis, Minn. – Oct. 17, 2016  – The National Association for Regulatory Administration (NARA), an international association representing all human care licensing, has selected Management HQ to serve as its association management partner. As of Sept. 1, 2016, Management HQ will begin the transition to provide full-service association management services to NARA. “NARA is enthusiastic…